Category
page 1Arrests

arrest
thumb|right|A man arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in [[Operation Cross Check]]
thumb|Arrested kidnappers in [[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil lying on the ground]]
thumb|right|A United States Army soldier arrests a man in June 2007, during the [[Iraq War.]]
An arrest is the act of apprehending and taking a person into custody (legal protection or control), usually because the person has been suspected of or observed committing a crime. After being taken into custody, the person can be questioned further or charged. An arrest is a procedure in a criminal justice system,
house arrest
judicial penalty in which a person is confined to their residence
Vel' d'Hiv Roundup
Nazi-directed raid and mass arrest of Jews in Paris by the French police, on 16 and 17 July 1942
arrest warrant
warrant issued by a judge or magistrate on behalf of the state, which authorizes the arrest and detention of an individual, or the search and seizure of an individual's property
arbitrary arrest and detention
human rights violation
International Criminal Court arrest warrants for Israel–Hamas war figures
2024 International Criminal Court warrants
citizen's arrest
The concept of a private citizen being able to make a formal arrest
Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
International human rights group established in 1991 by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR)
serial arrests of journalists in Azerbaijan
wave of arrests against free press in Azerbaijan in 2023-2025
police raid
visit of a building by law enforcement
resisting arrest
illegal act